Phobos And Deimos & Mars Environment
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Phobos And Deimos & Mars Environment (PADME) is a low-cost NASA Mars orbiter mission concept that would address longstanding unknowns about Mars' two moons Phobos and Deimos and their environment.[1][2][3][4][5]
Quick Facts Mission type, Operator ...
Mission type | Reconnaissance of Mars' moons |
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Operator | NASA |
Spacecraft properties | |
Bus | Modular Common Spacecraft Bus (MCSB) |
Manufacturer | NASA Ames Research Center |
Mars' moons: Phobos and Deimos orbiter | |
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The PADME mission competed for Discovery Program funding, but lost to the Psyche and Lucy missions.[3][4][5][6] The Principal Investigator is Anthony Colaprete. Other principals include Pascal Lee (Deputy Principal Investigator) and Butler Hine (Project Manager).[1][5]